form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
is something that; is that which
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
knitting; knitted material; crochet
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)